The tree : a natural history of what trees are, how they live, and why they matter / Colin Tudge.
Record details
- ISBN: 1400050367
- Physical Description: 459 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, [2006]
- Copyright: ©2006
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | I What Is a Tree? 1 -- 1 Trees in Mind: Simple Questions with Complicated Answers 3 -- 2 Keeping Track 21 -- 3 How Trees Became 53 -- 4 Wood 75 -- II All the Trees in the World 87 -- 5 Trees Without Flowers: The Conifers 89 -- 6 Trees with Flowers: Magnolias and Other Primitives 117 -- 7 From Palms and Screw Pines to Yuccas and Bamboos: The Monocot Trees 133 -- 8 Thoroughly Modern Broadleaves 153 -- 9 From Oaks to Mangoes: The Glorious Inventory of Rose-like Eudicots 165 -- 10 From Handkerchief Trees to Teak: The Daisy-like Eudicots 225 -- III Life of Trees 249 -- 11 How Trees Live 251 -- 12 Which Trees Live Where, and Why 277 -- 13 Social Life of Trees: War or Peace? 319 -- IV Trees and Us 363 -- 14 Future with Trees 365. |
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Subject: | Trees. |
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Marion Library | 582.16 TUD (Text) | 37810434402136 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |